Hotels in Kiawah Island, South Carolina

The Sanctuary is designed to provide the most luxurious oceanfront experience on the east coast. The setting is truly extraordinary in that the hotel is just 50 yards from the beautiful Kiawah Beach. The natural surroundings are both exclusive and private in fact you can see the waves of the ocean from almost everywhere in the hotel including the 2 dining rooms/ both bars/ the grand lobby and even the beautiful pools which are only steps from the beach.

Kiawah Island Golf Resort offers one to four bedroom villas and homes nestled along 10 miles of beach. These AAA Four Diamond rated accommodations feature a spacious living room, full kitchen, dining room, separate bedrooms and a balcony or screened in porch overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or Kiawah's lush natural landscape. Looking for recreational activities- The Resort boasts five championship golf courses including The Ocean Course - site of the 1991 Ryder Cup Matches and the 2007 Senior PGA Championship, has been named the No. 1 Tennis Resort in the U.S. by Tennis magazine, and features an endless list of award winning nature and recreation activities scheduled for all ages. You also have your choice of twelve unique restaurants on the island, offering everything from exquisitely prepared fresh local seafood to delicious deli style sandwiches with all the fixings. Kiawah Island is perfectly situated just 21 miles south of Charleston, SC - the No. 3 travel destination in North America. The sights and sounds of Historic Charleston will take you back in time while you enjoy shopping, horse-drawn carriage tours, or simply walking the quaint city streets. Visit Kiawah Island Golf Resort and discover a vacation experience unlike any other. -The property is located 21mi SW of CHS-Charleston.

Seabrook Island is a private resort community just 21 miles from historic Charleston, SC. Edged by uncrowded beaches and pristine sand dunes, this beautiful island is a perfect place for a family, reunion or wedding. Guests can enjoy world-class tennis courts at the Tennis Center and play either of the two verdant golf courses on the island. The Equestrian Center on the island offers both trail rides for all riding levels, and beach rides for more experienced riders. The Bohicket Marina has shopping and dining, and several water tours leave from the docks. Within a short ride, guests can participate in wine tastings or visit the only Tea Plantation in America. Downtown Charleston offers shopping, dining, art, music, dance and theatre only 45 minutes from Seabrook Island. Our villas are between 25 yards and 3 miles from the beach, and offer a respite for guests looking to enjoy the 3-mile expanse of beach bordering the Atlantic Ocean. All properties offer completely furnished living and dining areas, and have fully equipped kitchens. All linens except beach towels are provided and, in most properties, a washer/dryer. Non-smoking properties are available upon request. Check-in is in the Freshfields Shopping Village at 115 Freshfield Dr., Johns Island. The front desk is staffed from 9am-5pm, 7 days a week. Housekeeping is upon departure only. Please note a cleaning fee of 79.17 per stay will be collected. Guests must check in at our office in Freshfields Shopping Village. Check-in is 4 pm and check-out is 10am. Rooms are not guaranteed to be available before 4pm due to cleaning or maintenance issues. Minimum check-in age is 25. Guests arriving after 8 pm must call our office at 1-843-5000 ext. 3300 before 7 pm the day of arrival to make arrangements for a late check-in. Once a retreat for wealthy Charlestonians, Seabrook Island has been tastefully developed to preserve its seclusion and charm.

Kiawah Island offers 10,000 acres of beauty. There are 10 miles of pristine beach, perfect for shelling, swimming, or just relaxing. The lush maritime forest, which lies just beyond the delicate sand dunes, is a haven for wildlife, and heron, deer and other animals roam the island. The ever-changing salt marshes harbor a variety of wildfowl and create an exquisitely balanced ecosystem that helps the island thrive. The island provides guests with a variety of activities, as well. Guests can enjoy over 30 miles of biking and hiking trails, glide through the waters on a kayak, enjoy a dolphin-watching cruise, or play any of the four golf courses on the island, as well as several other local courses. The Bohicket Marina on neighboring Seabrook Island has shopping and dining, and several water tours leave from the docks. There is great shopping and dining at Freshfields Shopping Village, just off the island. Within a short ride, guests can participate in wine tastings or visit the only Tea Plantation in America. The Angel Oak, perhaps the oldest living thing east of the Mississippi, is a quick car ride away. Downtown Charleston offers shopping, dining, art, music, dance and theatre only 45 minutes from Seabrook Island. Our comfortable villas are between 25 to 500 yards from the beach. Furnished decks or screened porches face the wooded groves, peaceful lagoons, tranquil marshes, legendary golf courses, or Atlantic Ocean. All properties offer completely furnished living and dining areas, fully equipped kitchens including cookware, silverware and dishes. Amenities include color cable television and VCR or DVD player, telephone, microwave, and central heating and air conditioning. All linens except beach towels are provided and, in most properties, a washer/dryer. Non-smoking properties are available upon request. The front desk is open daily from 9am-5pm. Guests must check in at our office in Freshfields Shopping Village. Check-in is at 4 pm and check-out is at 10am.